About
Doctor who was injured while being forcefully removed from a flight at Chicago O'Hare International Airport in April 2017. He was selected to be involuntarily deplaned from a United Express flight. He refused and said he needed to see patients the next day at his clinic. Video of the incident was filmed by multiple passengers and went viral.
Before Fame
He was a folk musician.
Trivia
He later told ABC News he did not remember the moments he was pulled from his seat because he hit his head on the low ceiling.
Family Life
His wife, Teresa, is a pediatrician.
Associated With
He and Chesley Sullenberger were both involved in high-profile incidents on planes.
